Ramie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RAY-mee
- Origin
- English
Ramie is a girls' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Ramie come from?
English: pet form of Ramona or Ramsey; also a plant fibre
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Is Ramie a girl's or a boy's name?
Ramie is a girls' name.
How popular is Ramie in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1976, with 29 girls. It first appears in the records in 1911.
Half of all the girls named Ramie in the US since 1880 were born between 1974 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1979, 82% of the babies named Ramie in the US were girls.
Ramie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,707 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 10 | #7,874 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,539 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
| 1986 | 17 | #4,536 |
| 1985 | 20 | #3,982 |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,538 |
| 1983 | 13 | #5,147 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,369 |
| 1981 | 16 | #4,531 |
| 1980 | 14 | #4,977 |
| 1979 | 27 | #3,078 |
| 1978 | 19 | #3,777 |
| 1977 | 18 | #3,910 |
| 1976 | 29 | #2,663 |
| 1975 | 18 | #3,636 |
| 1974 | 11 | #5,010 |
| 1973 | 14 | #4,154 |
| 1972 | 13 | #4,299 |
| 1971 | 9 | #5,541 |
| 1970 | 16 | #3,711 |
| 1969 | 13 | #3,957 |
| 1968 | 13 | #3,788 |
| 1967 | 8 | #4,981 |
| 1966 | 8 | #4,865 |
| 1965 | 11 | #3,951 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,008 |
| 1963 | 5 | #6,591 |
| 1962 | 8 | #4,864 |
| 1961 | 16 | #3,188 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,207 |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,971 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,966 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,396 |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 5 | #2,463 |
Names like Ramie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Summer, Farah, Amber, Rachel, Katie, Farrah, Hallie, Ashley, Angie, Jamie, Tatum, Nicole
Names related to Ramie
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ramie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ramie, updated 20 October 2026.